When you are in Florida for a vacation, it is nice to stop and see The Villages. This census-designated place might be a retirement community, but it offers plenty of exciting attractions nonetheless. For a leisurely walk with a scenic view of the water, you can drop by the boardwalk on Lake Sumter. On Lake Sumter Landing Market Square, you can enjoy live music at night for free or engage in the annual community yoga session. Old Mill Playhouse can provide you with a fun movie night. You can explore Spanish Springs Town Square’s shopping and dining options and marvel at its captivating Southwestern-style buildings. The awesome thing about visiting The Villages is that you can let your pets tag along. Read on to learn about the best pet-friendly rentals in The Villages, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Spacious cottage with a fully equipped kitchen (from USD 90)
This cottage house welcomes not only human guests but also pet guests. The number of pets allowed is two and you are required to pay a fee of 100 USD per pet. The house features a fully equipped kitchen with a comfortable dining nook. A daily newspaper is provided so you can enjoy breakfast while catching up on world events.
For entertainment, the house offers satellite television with Starz and Showtime. Resident passes are also given to guests, giving them to two nearby community swimming pools.
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the house was extremely clean beautifully furnished and we thoroughly enjoyed our staygreat owner super helpful nice and clean house great locationHost:
kevin was a great host always availableolder home that the owner updated with style and comfortmonthly rate was fair home owner was very helpfulowner is very responsive and house was well stockedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location relatively close to both lake sumpter and spanish springsthe location was nice and quiet yet near close to restaurants grocery store and many storesgreat house in nice neighborhood in convenient location
2. Tranquil villa with a barbecue grill (from USD 70)
Enjoy an activity-filled getaway by booking a stay at this tranquil villa. The property offers bikes and is located close to various recreation centers and executive golf courses. Guests can cook their favorite meals in the spacious open-plan kitchen. You may also want to get cozy in the living room by watching your favorite shows on the television. For those wanting to take it slow, your day can be as simple as reading a good book on the front porch.
In the evening, you can barbecue meat on the grill and savor it alfresco or on the kitchen countertop. This villa is dog-friendly but an additional fee of 200 USD is required if you are planning to bring your furry friends.
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reviewer comments:great home clean and comfortableHost:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was more than helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful property in good location near brownwood squarei was happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was more than happy with the location
3. Comfortable villa with board games and books (from USD 100)
This cozy two-bedroom villa can accommodate small families and groups of up to four. You won’t even have to leave your furry friends behind as up to two well-trained pets are allowed, given that they weigh under than 30 pounds (13.6 kilograms) each. An additional fee of 100 USD per pet applies.
To kill time, you can play board games or books with the family. Alternatively, you can enjoy a quiet time and enjoy the pleasant weather with your pets on the private patio. If you’re feeling lazy, you are more than welcome to kick back on the recliner with your pooch and watch some TV.
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great floor plan with comfortable furnishingsCleanliness:
clean attractively decorated well appointed and the golf carts were the icing on the cakeRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location being close to spanish springs and lake sumterthe location was perfect for our first time experience at the villagesgreat location nice house and the beds are amazingly comfortable
4. Pleasant villa with a private swimming pool
All the amenities you need for a pleasant stay can be found at this villa in St. James. Start your mornings by basking in the sun on the porch with your four-legged friends. During the day, you are welcome to jump into a private swimming pool for a refreshing dip. The kitchen is at your disposal whenever hunger strikes.
Bringing pets will cost you an additional non-refundable fee of 150 USD per pet. Only two dogs are allowed and the maximum weight for each dog is 35 pounds (15.9 kilograms). There’s plenty of space in the living room or out in the backyard for your pet to play and lounge.
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the vacation rental was very cleanreviewer comments:clean home gorgeous yard for lounging by the poolthis house was beautiful clean comfortable and conveniently locatedHost:
rating details:the property manager was adequately helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in the villagesi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the location
5. Conveniently located home with a screened patio (from USD 117)
This modest three-bedroom house welcomes both cats and dogs. You can bring up to three pets that weigh less than 50 pounds (22.6 kilograms) each. Throughout your stay, household supplies such as detergent to wash clothes and coffee filters are provided. The house also comes with a spacious kitchen and a dining room that fits four people. If you like alfresco dining, you can take advantage of the sunny and airy screened patio.
You’ll also be located within walking distance to the community’s recreation centers, theaters, golf courses, and pools. Spanish Springs Town and Lake Sumter Landing Market Square are close by as well.
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air conditioning ran nice and cold ceiling fans and tv's in every roomthe cupboards were full of anything you might need like baggies foil coffee filters laundry soap etcCleanliness:
the property was very clean and nicely decoratedit was clean and had what we neededthe house was clean and well equippedclean comfortable property with everything you need convenient locationHost:
pet friendly overall pretty clean and the owners were responsive with questions or concerns we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place to stay while visiting and shopping for homes in the villagesthe neighborhood is quiet and neighbors were very friendlynice house in quiet neighborhood with access to all there is to enjoy in the villages
6. Serene villa with a private courtyard (from USD 75)
Experience a serene vacation with your pets in this inviting, open-plan home. An extra fee of 200 USD applies if you’re bringing your pets along. Guests can unwind on the hammock in the courtyard or play tag with their pets. Do not forget to bring some steaks or burgers so you can take advantage of the barbecue grill. A dining set in the yard is also available for alfresco meals. The villa also offers a living room for indoor relaxation.
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furniture in living room definitely needed updatedall the furnishings and kitchen equipment was very goodbed in master bedroom was very comfortableCleanliness:
vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanHost:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
close to spanish springs and lake sumpter which we lovedi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the location
7. Modern house with golf cart access (from USD 95)
Everything you need for a cozy visit is provided by this modern house. Start the day off with an oven- or stove-cooked meal. For leisure, you can play golf, tennis, or swim in the pool. A complimentary golf cart is available so you can easily move between holes throughout the course. Guests can purchase a Village ID for 50 USD to avail of all the community’s amenities.
The house is pet-friendly. You are welcome to bring up to two fur babies as long as you pay the non-refundable fee of 150 USD per pet. Your pets must each weigh less than 35 pounds (15.8 kilograms).
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unit was clean although very datedHost:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
good location of property around the corner from the tamarind grove pooli was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the location
8. Patio Villa (from USD 86)
Patio Villa is pet-friendly and welcomes small, well-behaved dogs. Prior to bringing your pets, you’ll need to acquire approval from the owner. An extra charge of 100 USD for the cleaning fee as well. The villa features a living room with comfortable sofas and a flat-screen TV. Guests who prefer the outdoors can relax on the screened front porch. For your convenience, an indoor laundry room and a fully equipped kitchen are available.
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the rooms were very comfortable and the screened patio was lovelyCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousgreat clean place to stayit is clean beds are great and so are the bathroomsgary's place was extremely clean and came with all the basic essentialsgary’s place was great clean and exactly what we expected :)Host:
gary is a great hostgary for being a great hostgary the owner was very nice via emailgary was very compassionate kind and responsivegary was a great host and responded quickly when when we contacted himRead more reviewsLocation:
great property close to sumpter landinglocation is perfectperfect little patio villa tidy and neat and on a really cute street in a great central locationthis place is in a wonderful and quiet village in a great locationit is a very good looking location
9. Bright villa with a free washer and dryer (from USD 130)
This villa sports large windows that allow plenty of natural light in. You are more than welcome to bring your pets. They can accompany you while you sip your favorite drink on the private patio or lounge around in the comfortable living room. Guests won’t even have to have to bring lots of clothes as a washer and dryer are available free of charge.
Additionally, the villa provides televisions in every room and wireless internet for entertainment. Guests can take advantage of the provided cart to explore the area.
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we had access to pools and other entertainmentfurniture and beds were very comfortable and provided a great place to relaxspotless home with comfy beds great air conditioning and lots of suppliesCleanliness:
great communication and the place was spotlessit was clean and roomyclean comfortable and easy to accessthe villa was clean and exactly what we expectedfantastic stay clean and very well laid outHost:
host deb and randy were awesome to deal withdeb and randy are excellent hostsdeb and randy were excellent hosts and had great communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
great location at the villagesgreat location very close to sumter squareexcellent location and beautiful homethis place is in an awesome locationit was a perfect location for us visiting family
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10. Peaceful villa with a lush courtyard (from USD 125)
This villa lets you indulge in a peaceful stay with your loved ones. Small dogs are allowed to accompany you for free but if your dog is a shedding dog, a fee of 75 USD applies. You can take your dogs to the lush courtyard. Here, you can enjoy the weather while your dogs roam free. The villa is equipped with a kitchen and a television with Roku to keep you entertained. Free parking on the premises is also available.
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we loved the big kitchen and open living room dining room areaCleanliness:
bright clean home to stayvery clean and tayana was very responsivethe place was very clean and well equippedthe house was clean and comfortable communication was great and easythe house is adorable - clean and comfortableHost:
the host is very responsivehost is very responsive and helpful with respect to questionswhat a wonderful host and placehost is so nice to deal with thank you tayana susan and billtayana is easy to work with so caring and responsive to any questions i hadRead more reviewsLocation:
the villa's location near lake sumpter landing is perfectgreat location spacious house with welcoming decorvery nice villa in a great locationbeautifully decorated villa in a great locationthe house is a great value walking distance from sumter landing and close to the grocery store
Enjoy The Villages with the whole family
As you can see, The Villages is an exciting vacation destination. It’s best to explore these attractions with your loved ones, including your four-legged friends! Book one of these superb pet-friendly rentals in The Villages to make sure that no one gets left behind.
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